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PPE Ref 9593 Direct Award for the Provision of Student Accommodation

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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10 Jul 2024 at 13:22

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract to Urbanbubble in a direct award procurement process for the provision of student accommodation. The contract, with a value of £600,000, was signed on 9th January 2023. The procurement falls under the services category and the main procurement method used was a limited process with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement was exempt under Public Contract Scotland Regulations 2016. The opportunity arose due to the student accommodation crisis in Glasgow, creating a chance for businesses to provide residential property renting or leasing services in the region of UKM82.

This tender by the University of Glasgow opens up opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in providing student accommodation services. The contract offers a chance to contribute to resolving the urgent need for student housing in Glasgow, providing a valuable service to the community. Businesses specializing in residential property renting or leasing services, especially in the UKM82 region, are well-suited to compete in this tender. By participating in similar tenders, businesses can establish relationships with public bodies like the University of Glasgow and access new avenues for growth and collaboration within the education sector.

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Notice Title

PPE Ref 9593 Direct Award for the Provision of Student Accommodation

Notice Description

PPE Ref 9593 Direct Award for the Provision of Student Accommodation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE Ref 9593 Direct Award for the Provision of Student Accommodation. Due to the student accommodation crisis in Glasgow, the University has opted to enter into a 24 month lease with Solasta Riverside Glasgow to house students who have been staying in temporary accommodation such as hotels and serviced apartments. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Procurement Information

Rental of Property exempt under Public Contract Scotland Regulations 2016 11 (1) (a)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047c4b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021084-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70210000 - Residential property renting or leasing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

URBANBUBBLE

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